- BMO Halifax Main Branch, Divisional office, recently
relocated to the new BMO Nova Centre
- Move brings all BMO lines of business together under one
roof
HALIFAX, Feb. 23, 2018 /CNW/ - BMO Bank of Montreal today announced that it will
celebrate the grand opening of its Halifax headquarters at the new BMO Nova
Centre, the largest commercial project in Halifax ever, on Thursday, March 1. The office is located at the
corner of Prince St. and Argyle St.
With this move, BMO has consolidated all its lines of business
under one roof, including BMO Nesbitt Burns, BMO Private Banking,
commercial and retail regional credit, the commercial community
team, Corporate Finance, Special Accounts Management, the
investment lending team and the auto finance team. BMO's
Halifax headquarters has more than
200 employees occupying two office floors and 36,000 square feet. A
4,200 square foot retail branch is also located on the ground floor
of the complex.
The grand opening will take place on Thursday, March
1, 2018, from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30
p.m. at the Ballroom Salon, Halifax Convention Centre, 1800 Argyle Street,
Halifax. RSVP required:
valerie.doucet@bmo.com
Grand tours will be organized throughout the evening for those
who would like to see the BMO premises.
"We are thrilled by the move to the new Nova Centre, which has
enabled us to bring together under one roof a team of more than 200
BMO professionals and experts, supported by state-of-the-art
technology and design, to offer diversified expertise to meet all
our customers' banking, investment, wealth management and business
needs," said Lynda Taylor, Senior
Vice President, Atlantic Canada.
"At BMO, we are One Bank for all our
customers' needs. Here in Halifax,
we'll be able to meet all these needs in one building, in a superb
setting."
"We are making history with this move into a prestigious new
address. We take pride in taking a team-based approach to assist
our clients through their long-term wealth planning needs and our
team of professionals is energized by the new space. Having all of
our BMO partners with us in the same location strengthens our
ability to draw the simplicity out of complex financial and
emotional conversations," added Jamie
Loughery, Senior Vice President, BMO Private Banking
Atlantic Canada.
"Our team of Investment Advisors at BMO Nesbitt Burns in
Halifax are thrilled to be in the
new BMO Nova Centre and to be able to leverage the presence of
retail banking services to complement our offering of comprehensive
wealth and investment services to our clients through partnerships
across BMO Financial Group," said Marc
Champoux, Branch Manager, BMO Nesbitt Burns, Atlantic Canada.
About BMO Financial Group
Serving customers for 200
years and counting, BMO is a highly diversified financial services
provider – the 8th largest bank, by assets, in
North America. With total assets of $710 billion as
of October 31, 2017, and more than 45,000 employees, BMO
provides a broad range of personal and commercial banking, wealth
management and investment banking products and services to more
than 12 million customers and conducts business through three
operating groups: Personal and Commercial Banking, Wealth
Management and BMO Capital Markets.
SOURCE BMO Financial Group